Since its formation in 1945, the UAB Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has been dedicated to improving the lives of the women that we serve through excellence in clinical care, research and our training programs that educate the women’s health providers of the future. The Department is a national leader in obstetrics and gynecology, with innovative educational programs, groundbreaking research initiatives and a robust clinical practice.

Research

UAB Obstetrics and Gynecology has a rich history of clinical and translational research. As one of the few nationally ranked programs in the southeast, our patients enjoy access to cutting edge clinical trials and the latest advances in female reproductive healthcare. The department houses the Center for Women’s Reproductive Health, which facilitates women’s health research across the department, institution and around the globe.

Education

Our department offers unsurpassed educational opportunities at all levels. Our highly competitive residency program attracts residents from across the nation, and we are proud to have strong fellowships in all of the traditional Obstetrics and Gynecology sub-specialties, as well as the emerging subspecialties of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Genetics.

Patient Care

We offer the complete spectrum of women’s healthcare at UAB. Many of our faculty members have been recognized as “Best Doctors in America” by the Best Doctor organization. Our specialists and subspecialists provide care for women at every age and stage of their life. This combination of specialists and subspecialists all located in our Women & Infants Center allows our team to coordinate care, no matter the need.

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.